Dealing with those pesky beaver dams

Tue, 2015-08-25 10:44

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.
Landowners are responsible for maintaining drains that were constructed by the province, under the Drainage Act, in previously unorganized municipalities. If there is a beaver dam located on one of these drains, then the landowner is responsible for removing it. In signing the application form for the construction of these drains with an 80% grant, the landowners had to agree to pay for any future maintenance.
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